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MR. CORNELIUS: I MR. SMITH, MR, CORNELIUS: MR. SMITE!: I MR. STAPIEIOB, MR. SPARKS: "Bill, when you refer to the Del Norte gage, do you mean Del Norte gage and Mogote gage?" "No. I probably should have clarified that. The operating criteria I was speaking to was particularly with regard to the operation of the Rio Grande. On the Conejos it is a little bit different situation. They actually have a more severe compact commitment. On that the way we operated last year was to curtail diversions in January, February and March and into April, the same kind of dates. Then we adjusted our commitments to the compact based upon our over deliveries of those three months on our antici- pated runoff and delivered the percentage of the river that would make our compact commit- ments come about with the idea that in September we would adjust out the October and November over deliveries due to curtailment." "Thanks. Now most of this 65,000 credit that we got came out of the Rio Grande. Isn't that right?" "I don't remember exactly. I think it was - I don't believe it was all out of the Rio Grande. As you know, last year the Rio Grande people agreed or there was some consideration given to accounting the 10,000 credit to the Conejos and using that plan I can't exact any figures but I think they were both over. The Rio Grande by far the most, Quincy, you are right because we stayed ahead of the game all the way through on the Rio Grande and this was not true in the Conejos until the latter part of September." "All right. We'll now turn to the Director's RepOl;t. Larry." "I'll be leaving this afternoon right after the meeting for Washington and will meet early in the morning with Mr. Kuiper, the state engineer,